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Learning into the Unknowable

Learning into the Unknowable

From: The Compassionate Imagination

In this chapter, Wyman explores how art and literature serve as pathways to meaning, spiritual connection, and imaginative engagement beyond the digital world. 17 $1.70 Add
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Letting the Soul Come Out to Play

Letting the Soul Come Out to Play

From: The Compassionate Imagination

In this chapter, Wyman argues that arts access is a fundamental human right. 15 $1.50 Add
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Making Ends Meet

Making Ends Meet

From: Immoral Indecent & Scurrilous

In this chapter, Hannon discusses his life after The Body Politic ceased publication in 1987. 24 $2.40 Add
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Marathon

Marathon

From: Immoral Indecent & Scurrilous

In this chapter, Hannon recounts his childhood in Marathon, Ontario, a small pulp-mill town on Lake Superior in the late 1940s and 1950s. 34 $3.40 Add
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Mass Warfare: 1790–1900

Mass Warfare: 1790–1900

From: The Shortest History of War

In this chapter, Dyer traces the transformation of European and American warfare from 1790 to 1900. 17 $1.70 Add
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Measure Twice, Cut Once

Measure Twice, Cut Once

From: On Canadian Democracy

In this chapter, Manthorpe concludes on his thoughts on the state of Canadian democracy. 8 $0.80 Add
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NOSM and the Broader World

NOSM and the Broader World

From: Nothing Ordinary

In this chapter, Krotz traces how the Northern Ontario School of Medicine evolved from a regional institution into a globally recognized model of socially accountable medical education. 10 $1.00 Add
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NOSM and the Economy and Culture of the North

NOSM and the Economy and Culture of the North

From: Nothing Ordinary

In this chapter, Krotz examines how the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, functions within a region long defined by extractive colonialism. 14 $1.40 Add
Nothing Ordinary

Nothing Ordinary

The Story of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine

This is the story of how 800,000 citizens created their own school of medicine, and what it has meant for the region and its people. Northern Ontario is a vast territory — almost as big as … 256 View
On Canadian Democracy

On Canadian Democracy

Using the decrepit state of 24 Sussex Drive, the official residence of the Prime Minister of Canada, as a metaphor for Canada’s democracy, Jonathan Manthorpe examines the foundations, … 216 View
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Origins

Origins

From: The Shortest History of War

In this chapter, Dyer traces warfare back millions of years through chimpanzee conflicts in Gombe, Kenya, and archaeological remains at Nataruk. 17 $1.70 Add
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Overture

Overture

From: The Compassionate Imagination

In this chapter, Wyman argues that Canadian arts and culture are essential to nationhood rather than peripheral. 10 $1.00 Add
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Piracy: Three Case Studies

Piracy: Three Case Studies

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens examines copyright piracy as an instrument of state conflict through three case studies spanning the Middle East, the United States, and China. 22 $2.20 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: Immoral Indecent & Scurrilous

In this preface, Hannon presents his personal account of Toronto’s gay liberation movement from the 1970s onward. 4 $0.40 Add